Shiitake Scallion Pan Sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon grapeseed oil (optional) or 1 tablespoon canola oil (optional)
- 1 bunch scallion, white and green parts, sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 1 cup shiitake mushroom, sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 1 cup dry white wine or 1 cup red wine
- kosher salt
- fresh ground black pepper
- 12 lemon, juice of
- In a small bowl combine the cornstarch with 1 teaspoon of the broth and mix well.
- Note you may want to wait until the broth is boiling and then use the hot broth to mix so it does not clump.
- If using a pan in which a roast has been cooked, remove all but 1 tablespoon fat, and put the pan over medium heat.
- Do NOT do this if the pan you roasted in was glass.
- Or add the oil or a bit of the chicken broth to a saute pan and heat over medium heat.
- Add the scallions and mushrooms and saute, stirring, until soft.
- Add the wine and deglaze the pan, scraping up any brown bits.
- Reduce wine to 1/4 cup and add the broth.
- Bring to a simmer and season with the salt and pepper.
- 3.
- Whisk in the cornstarch mixture, and simmer until the mixture is lightly thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add the lemon juice and correct the seasoning with the salt and pepper.
- Note: I used Lemon Herb fat free chicken broth so I skipped the juice in this step.
- I changed the amount of cornstarch to make it a bit thicker.
cornstarch, chicken broth, grapeseed oil, scallion, shiitake mushroom, white wine, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shiitake-scallion-pan-sauce-131684 (may not work)